IMAGO agenda for 2012 – 2013

 In response to the Imago International questionnaire which involved readers of this web site a strategy has been developed to improve Working Conditions and Rights for Cinematographers Introduction In most countries around the globe the conditions for professional cinematographers has stea ...Read More

ICFF Manaki Brothers and Vip operator

ICFF Manaki Brothers and Vip operator For the first time in the Festival's history, two premieres of Macedonian films at the festival opening and closing  Skopje, 8 May 2012 - Today the International Cinematographers Film Festival Manaki Brothers - Bitola and Vip operator, the official festival partner, for the first time i ...Read More

PSSST! 6. Silent film festival

PSSST! 6. Silent film festivalThis year the Trešnjevka Cultural Center is organizing PSSST! Silent film festival for the sixth time. The festival is taking place in the Trešnjevka Culture Center from the 9th to 11th of November 2012. This festival is unique in Croatia because silent film is presented in an attractive manner, ...Read More

PLUS CAMERIMAGE WINS SPECIAL AWARD OF POLSH FILM INSTITUTE

PLUS CAMERIMAGE WINS SPECIAL AWARD OF POLSH FILM INSTITUTE  On the 9th of May 2012 during 37th Gdynia Film Festival, the fifth PFI Awards ceremony was held. PFI Awards are the only Polish awards presented for significant achievements in dissemination and promotion of Polish cinema.  Among the accolades conferred that night, there was a Special ...Read More

Call to “End buy-outs in Europe”

Call to “End buy-outs in Europe” Imago has decided to give strong support in a call for action to the European Parliament to end bullying contractual practices. Several international creators associations have alleged anti-competitive practices against a group of European Broadcasters and have jointly called for support of th ...Read More

Film as a UNESCO Heritage

 Film as World Heritage. In Rome two years ago Imago supported an initiative from Guillermo Navarro, the distinguished Mexican cinematographer, which proposed that Film be awarded UNESCO World Heritage status. Guillermo’s idea was revived in London earlier this year in an address in suppor ...Read More

No Hot Spots in France

 When logical argument , scientific evidence and all else fails the French alone have the solution on behalf of cinematographers and the quality of the projected screen image- they turn to the President of the Centre National de la Cinematographie (in France this means movie business).  No ...Read More

In Praise of......... Michael Goi asc

In Praise of......... Michael Goi  asc In these heady days when the world is truly too much with us and there is hardly time for a well earned “thank you” Imago would like to express its appreciation of Michael Goi , the retiring President of the ASC. A year ago, thanks to his initiative and guidance, the ASC hosted the first ...Read More

Two new Angenieux zoom lenses at NAB 2012

The Optimo 19.5-94 is a 4.7x ratio zoom. It opens at T 2.6, offers a MOD at 2ft0 ...Read More

LES ANNONCES D’ARRI AU NAB 2012

 ARRI est fermement convaincu que de longs cycles de vie pour les produits ...Read More

LUBEZKI WINS ACS ACCLAIM FOR TREE OF LIFE

 Sydney, Australia. Thursday 26th April 2012. The Australian Cinematographe ...Read More

Canon Resolves the Curious Case of the 5D Mark III Light Leak

 That strange light issue I reported on not too long ago seems to ...Read More

20-minute Color Grading Tutorial for Premiere Pro CS 5.5 with Lots of Useful Tips

While Adobe CS6 is comi ...Read More

Leica Summilux-C test

Along this article we are going to study the new Leica lenses for film maki ...Read More

ARC @ NAB: K 5600 Joker 1600 & Alpha 1600

 Adorama Rental Co. catches up with K 5600 to check out some of the new con ...Read More